Political Quotes

Radicals must be resilient, adaptable to shifting political circumstances, and sensitive enough to t...

I don't think my intelligence is naturally analytic or political.

Whether it be a matter of personal relations within a marriage or political initiatives within a pea...

A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously ...

We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage. Jesus and the early Christians had...

I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insinceriti...

We do not get to vote on who owns what, or on relations in factory and so on, for all this is deemed...

... had to pee like a racehorse at an Iced Tea convention.

It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.

As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical cla...

We should recognize that nationalism does not mean discriminating against people of a different nati...

If China stood on an equal basis with other nations, she could compete freely with them in the econo...

Every individual, however original he may be, is still a child of God, of his age, of his nation, of...

There wasn’t a question of what compromise there should be or what kind of peace process we should e...

Independence is the only way Scotland can realise its full political and cultural potential in the 2...

Most poetry in the modern age has retreated to the private sphere, turning its back on the political...

There is, in fact, no need to drag politics into literary theory: as with South African sport, it ha...

I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fight...

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on w...

They plot, they plot, sleeping or afoot they never let up.

Liberals seem to assume that, if you don’t believe in their particular political solutions, then you...

All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is pa...

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate a...

When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.

Systemic processes tend to reward people for making decisions that turn out to be right—creating gre...

Corporate communications will become a high-tech art, just as political communication is for Obama.

Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize.

Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize.

What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's de...

Man is now able to fly through the air like a bird, he is able to swim under the sea like a fish, he...

I think leadership is knowing what you want to achieve and then purposefully and sensibly taking ste...

Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.

If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.

The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming ...

Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying pi...

The state can't give you freedom, and the state can't take it away. You'reborn with it, like your ey...

So long as there shall exist, by virtue of law and custom, decrees of damnation pronounced by societ...

Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Col...

Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justi...

The Myth of Male Power dealt much more with the political issues, the legal issues, sexual harassmen...

Politics is applesauce.

I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.

I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people won't believe the Government of the ...

Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite gre...

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implemen...

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice und...

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of ...

If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are goi...

We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred...

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.

History teaches usthat men and nationsonly behave wiselyonce they have exhaustedall other alternativ...

Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse...

As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the supp...

Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military ...

This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration....

I'd like to see people pay attention to the science of hip hop. The knowledge part, the political si...

Everything from who sits on your local board of education to the prosecutors and judicial appointmen...

I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the ps...

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events...

And this man, who had sailed round Europe and navigated the Great Northern Route, leaned happily ove...

Shukhov stared at the ceiling and said nothing. He no longer knew whether he wanted to be free or no...

For forms of Government let fools contest. Whate'er is best administered is best.

Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for th...

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cea...

Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is th...

Political correctness - the rigging of politics using different rules for different groups, and butt...

The sad fact is that actual artistic oppression - book banning in its many modern forms - is a matte...

I have always been afraid of banks.

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all pol...

How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?

I think the political class in Berlin doesn't need to be supervised and monitored by intelligence se...

In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It c...

I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from...

My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the...

Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

Political courage is not political suicide.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplifie...

The Occupy movement found places where people who were feeling that anger could come and share it - ...

. . . [O]nce we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves...

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and...

For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily bea...

All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability ...

The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath i...

Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trendis statism. Philosophically, the goal is theobliterat...

Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on ot...

[V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll b...

Lying there, I thought of my own culture, of the assembly of books in the library at Alexandria; of ...

Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporat...

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart ...

Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life o...

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable for in politics t...

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps ...

Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street...

Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and u...